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Giant Scops-Owl

Otus gurneyi

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オニコノハズク
Chinese 巨角鸮
Spanish Búho de Mindanao
French Petit-duc de Gurney
German Rot-Zwergohreule
Portuguese mocho-de-gurney
Russian Красноухая совка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Giant Scops-Owl?
The scientific name of Giant Scops-Owl is Otus gurneyi. It belongs to the genus Otus.
What is the conservation status of Giant Scops-Owl?
Giant Scops-Owl (Otus gurneyi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Giant Scops-Owl live?
Giant Scops-Owl is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Giant Scops-Owl belong to?
Giant Scops-Owl (Otus gurneyi) belongs to the genus Otus, which is part of the taxonomic family Strigidae.
Is Giant Scops-Owl endangered?
Yes, Giant Scops-Owl (Otus gurneyi) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Giant Scops-Owl belong to?
Giant Scops-Owl (Otus gurneyi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Giant Scops-Owl?
The closest relatives of Giant Scops-Owl in the genus Otus include นกเค้าแดง, นกเค้าภูเขา, นกเค้าหน้าผากขาว, นกเค้าหูยาวเล็ก, นกฮูก.

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